Gym Instructing – Level 2

Certificate
Study Area: 19+
Duration: 18 Weeks
Attendance: Part Time

Course Overview

Your new career starts here with our nationally accredited Level 2 Gym Instructor course. On completion of the Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, you’ll be equipped with all the skills and knowledge you need to begin work in the fitness industry in the UK.

Then there’s a clear path to progress on to a Level 3 & Level 4 qualifications in fitness. All courses are delivered by fully qualified and industry-expert tutors, so you’ll be learning from the best as you take the first step on your new career.

During this course you will become well equipped in all aspects of:

  • Anatomy and physiology for exercise
  • Maximising the customer experience in a gym environment
  • Supporting client health and wellbeing
  • Conducting client consultations and gym inductions
  • Planning and reviewing gym-based exercise programmes
  • Instructing and supervising gym-based exercise programmes

Start Date

September 2025

7 hours per week

  • Tuesday: 11am to 3.30pm
  • Friday: 9am to 11am & 4pm to 5pm

Entry Requirements & Interview Process

Interview process to evaluate applicants and discuss pathway.

Progression

After completing this course there are a number of employment options available. To become a Personal Trainer, you will need to progress onto and complete a L3 qualification.

Career Opportunities
Personal Trainer, Sports Club Manager, Sports Coach, Gym Instructor.

Assessment Methods

You will be assessed throughout your course by completing assessments, including a combination of workbooks and practical observations.

Course Fees

For more information on fees and remission, please contact Student Services on 01422 399367.

Gym Instructing – Level 2

Study Area: 19+
Duration: 18 Weeks
Attendance: Part Time
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